“It’s a symbol that had been hijacked for way too long by the right,” one Yom Haatzmaut partier in Tel Aviv said about the flag. TEL AVIV (JTA) — Avigail Arnheim has been protesting ...

(JTA) — Last year, Congregation Kol Ami in Seattle decided to forgo a standard celebration of Israel’s Independence Day to address the turmoil besetting the country — a nod to what Rabbi Yoh ...

Then Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day. Holocaust remembrance has taken on even deeper meaning since October 7 for many Jewish Israelis. Geoff Winston, an American-born Israeli ...

People watch the military airshow as part of Israel's 75th Independence Day celebrations, in Saker Park, Jerusalem, April 26, 2023. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90) Israel’s population ...

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The attack came on Israel's Independence Day, a public holiday marking the country's founding. A volunteer medic said the "incident will be deeply etched in my heart". Moti Tsinvert told The ...

It follows a congratulatory video message by Ursula von der Leyen on Israel's Independence Day on Wednesday. In it she praised Israel, including for having "made the desert bloom". It has sparked ...